General Act for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes

General multilateral convention concluded in Geneva on September 26, 1928. It went into effect on August 16, 1929 and was registered in League of Nations Treaty Series on the same day.[1]

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Terms of the act

This act provided a framework for disputes between parties, including the establishment of a conciliation commission, an arbitration tribunal, and the opportunity to take failed disputes to the Permanent Court of International Justice.

Further developments

The 1928 act was replaced in 1949 by a revised act drafted by the United Nations Organization.[2] It also served as the basis for the European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes, concluded in 1957.[3]

Notes

  1. ^ League of Nations Treaty Series, vol. 93, pp. 344-363.
  2. ^ Text of the 1949 revised act
  3. ^ Text of the European Convention for the Peaceful Settlement of Disputes

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